Mercy McAuley lost against Ursuline Academy back in September and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Wolves lost 3-0 to the Lions. The Wolves have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.
The final score came out to 25-20, 25-18, 25-14.
Emma Adkins paced Mercy McAuley's offense, picking up seven kills. Adkins got some help from Ava Thelen and her 16 assists. Adkins also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with Aubrey Blanton, each putting up two.
Leading Ursuline Academy to victory were Madison Moine and Mackenzie Higgins. Moine had 15 digs, while Higgins had six digs and two assists.
Mercy McAuley's defeat dropped their record down to 6-13. As for Ursuline Academy, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 14-6.
Looking ahead, Mercy McAuley will face off against Harrison at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Ursuline Academy, they will take on St. Henry at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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